摘要 |
<p>An apparatus for launching a line such as a fishing line (5), that can be fixed to the ground and the fishing rod (3) or held to the body by straps. The apparatus has at its front end an explosion chamber (9) in which a cartridge (35) is accommodated and rests against the stem of a fishing line sinker which has been inserted through a hole in the end of the apparatus. A percussion pin (14) which is slidable through a sleeve to impact the primer of the cartridge (35) by means of a percussion device comprising at least one spiral spring (20) that when released by means of a firing mechanism activates the percussion device to drive the percussion pin (14) against the primer of the cartridge (35).</p> |